Show i II r I DRAMATIC r Story or of Tho Sorceress What hat promises to be one of or the thc theE r E i most flost notable events of 01 the thc season will be tho pr presentation 8 here next week at the tho Salt Lake theatre of L. L 7 l Miss Nance anee 0 ONell NeIl by h her r 1 managers Ira fra W. W Yo Jackson and William D. D Reed Recd i i In Iti The liThe Sorceress n live act play 1 b liy translated by i Louis N. N Parker La was h originally acted at the Sarah Bernhardt Bernhardt Bern Bern- p- p har hardt t theatre Paris with Mme Ime I in lU the leading role i 4 Tho Tim action of the tho play pla takes tales place In and near Toledo Sp Spain ln In 1507 and deals deals deals' principally with the persecution persecution perse perse- cution of the tho Moors by Cardinal s archbishop of ot Toledo and grand rand Inquisitor Zora a I Is a Moorish h B r nothing c can cn n bo be wrung Tung from the Moor Moor- r-j r l Ish h woman by subjecting her her- herto to to 1 tori torture tor- tor i 1 turc turo and so 80 h he makes It plain to her that If It she site confesses to everything I. I th the wily wHy cardinal that she abe is a witch and that sho practices all kinds kinds' of sorcery the life lire of her lov lover lovla r A will bo ho saved savell This she gladly does doof confessing to everything the wll wily cardinal car car- dinal suggests When Don l learns arns of the sacrifice she has made hule fur for him bun he insists that she shall retract retract re- re tract her hor confession The governor of ot Toledo then offers her hr unconditional unconditional pardon If she he will awaken his laughter daughter This is IK done and Zora Zoraya a in Is given her fredom The monks I i- i and populace however demand her herr herl r l life I 1 has concluded this 0 fut ful Ui stage tor story with one of the at great est eel climaxes ever made known In any ny fl of oC his plays 8 The rhe production provided for the beautiful tragedienne by Jackson Heed Is 18 a strikingly handsome oneAll one All five e acts are are embellished with a t wealth of scenic Inventions and handt handsome handsome hand- hand some costuming fully worthy of the Ill player yer who will appear as Zoaa Zo- Zo raya aa By those competent to express an opinion it Is said Miss ONeil O'Neil has the greatest t role she has ever er J J I seen j in A supporting cast of forty players h la required to present the drama ramn Tho Sorceress will be given Monday Monday Mon Mon- onay on- on day ay Tuesday and Wednesday nights t. t matinee maUnee Magda with Wednesday will till nil out tho ho remainder of the week Lively Ih-cl Pace Paco at nt th the distinctively lively pace that weeks was set at the Orpheum three w and has been maintained since ago will be he hit up UI again with the new bill which makes Its initial appearance atthe at the tho State street vaudeville theater to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow evening Everybody remembers Ned e Nyo athe as a Bells Belts orN of or the gay old pater pator tn in The this time N New w York Nye Nyo comes with a 8 vaudeville lIle fantasy in which he and six Ix rollicking girls are the prime ingredients Nye Nyc has the habit of doing the most ridiculous things all with a most sanctimonious air accompanied the tho while dancing and nud being by hy a hunch bunch h of girl dancers Including tin th R Reid Hold ld In acrobatIc J z J Fl F- F l 4 r F 4 4 t j. j 1 l f P I rd r r 4 l 4 d' d Vl V- V 1 t l A 3 i 4 i 7 c j c 4 t crl tl i I r- r 4 t S 1 i Tin TIll NINCE CE Who Comes Salt to Lake Lale Theatre in Drama The Thc Sorceress woman the daughter of ot a man skilled In healing who upon his death imparts Im- Im parts his secrets to his daughter who Ih in turn becomes eV even n more skilled in curing the Ills and sicknesses o of her people than was her hor father Gradually Grad Grad- r the fact that she possesses a curious cu curious cu- cu rious power becomes known to the inquisition and ami claiming that she cU 1 Isa is isa isa a sorceress Cardinal XIi determines determines deter deter- mines to burn her at the stake Don Enriquez de IC Palacio a young oung Spanish h nobleman betrothed t to Joana daughter of Lopez d de do Padilla governor governor gov gov- of Tole Toledo o Is given Iven tho the task of arresting Zoraya He Ho starts on his mission lon vowing o to bring the tho Sorceress laCh with him but upon their meetIng meet meet- in ing he falls a slave to her charms and permits her to go fee fi The Tho Inquisition Inqui d I Is ver very strict concerning the I. I relationship hll between tho the Moors an and Christians tho the death p penalty penally being J. J i imposed upon all those Christians become of Moors The arC affairs i I bet between Don EnrIque and ancl Zora Zoraya a 1 I continue continuo uninterrupted for tOl some time 1 t and finall finally the cardinals cardinal's suspicions k Jr are aro aroused and Don Enriquez Is compelled to hasten his marriage with Joana Jonna I Zora Zoraya a discovers that the marriage t is to take place and appears at the tho r palace on the wedding night She goes hoes to the chamber of Joana an and puts her In a sleep from rom which no noone noone one but herself herselt can awaken awalen her Don Enriquez and Zoraya then meet and his great love 10 for her asserts Itself Tho They will Il fly to Africa where tho they can be happy demos Cat agent of or tho the breaks in upon them and b by his threats to deliver dell Zoraya Zorna r over to the cardinal so enrages Don 1 Enriquez that he finally 1 kills lIIs him The lovers loers then make their escape from the hou house houe e but are sV soon on captured and Zora Zoraya n is brought before the tho tribunal ii Cardinal Ximenes well knows that stunts His offering is a tabloid musical musical musical mu mu- comedy Richard and ancl company compan will present a powerful little tittle one act com corn edy drama Tho rho plot of oC Tho The Cracksman Cracksman Cracks Cracks- man man Is unique and tells of ot the meeting meeting meet meet- ing of two burglars a a. man an and a n woman both Intent on robbing the tho same samo apartment The Tho way the they try to deceive each other as to their ultimate ultimate ulti ulti- mate object ct and the tho revelations that follow are novel no Warren and Blanchard are a clever team presenting presenting- The Comedian and he Singer Their act is devoid of or tu- tu trite or the ul vulgar ar but rather sets setH a a. Ice joce for tor clean wholesome comedy A T T. T i-i i I j. j French tenor formerly with Adelina Patti PaUi for tor fourteen burteen years during which time he sang here he in the Tabernacle and vas was here with tho the opera compan com coin pan patty pany when Emma Abbott died In thea theold the theold a old lei Templeton hotel hutel will demonstrate demon demon- strato strate that ho he is still able ablo to go ou ou alter after the high C and ancI capture it comfortably tably John A. A West Vest the musical Brownie Is bound to mal make e a n hit for tor he comes with all the essentials which embrace a 0 good makeup glad gags some parodies and a diversified musical mu mu- muI I Ical talent Maxwell Dudleys Dudley's B offering comes in the form torm of ot a singing singing- com corn For Sweet Charity which is said to be a Joyous package of or fun The will be both in instructive instructive In- In e and entertaining with some somo motion mollon pictures of ot Picturesque Holand Hol fbi land and and The Tho Grafter Minstrels Minstrel The rhe well weB known Wards Ward's minstrels have hae been secured for a a. three-nights' three engagement ement at th the Grand theatre commencing Thursday February 28 Press Presa reports from cities dUes In the Mid Mid- dIe dle West Yest give them the reputation of or e j o k fj h JOHN JOIL J A. A i. i JEST WEST EST TILe The Musical leal at nt the u Orph- Orph cum cuni this tills ce ln ha having a n good wholesome e line of new heW Jokes joke catchy songs and sensational vaudeville features A magnificent first part lart setting Is carried b by the company entitled A Night on the Terrace and tho the crispness of oC tho the minstrel first part and nOli the snappy wa way In which the pro program is carried out is Js refreshing in the ex ex- e. e Among Amon the tho features to be mentioned mentioned men men- are arc Park and Zeno novel no song song- and ancI wooden shoe hoe artl artists ts Jacobs and acrobatic Professor Professor Pro Pro- fessor Horne Home with his remarkable educate educated ed ed- ed- ed canines Master Carl Fletcher a phenomenal bo boy soprano Alexander Alexand Alexander Alexan Alexan- d der r a monologist o of exceptional merit Leroy Loroy Alexander Miller and Felling L. L L L. D D. Leading Laugh Distributors tors lors and the punching bag-punching act of or C C. C. C Cuttell A full band anti and or orchestra orchestra or- or chestra Is Js carried by the company compan and the tho parade larad which will be given each day at noon is Js said paid to be bo the lie most elaborate of or its kind in the tho world Twenty five white nil musicians musicians musicians musi musi- and performers comprise tho company and each and ever every one of ot I Ithem them is a producer laugh-producer o of the first water New Nc Star nt lit the thc I IJ Tlc ilo The Lyric theatre will present starting on Sunday night tho the well l known melodrama in tout four acts entitled tIed A Gypsy's Romance It will be bo put iUt on Oil h by the Utahna Stock company h headed b by Miss Adelaide Knight and anel Russell Hussell Barrett This company has been playing in Ogden for Cor the post past live five weeks and pleasing large audiences audi audi- and this their opening play i is the best of or their thell repertoire The usual Wednesday and Saturday matinees will bo bl given Unman I I ii inn ii i Hearts The mere mero announcement that the tho peoples people's favorite play Human Hearts Is coming to our city Is a matter of much import to tho the theatregoers theatre theatre- goers In our midst No melodrama I of modern times has hns enjoyed the vo vogue ue that has been accorded to WR W Y E. E illes c solid substantial suc- suc r I I 4 Grand Theatre Four Nights Starting This E Evening co cus Human Hearts The reason Is apparent Tho pla play is Into from tho rise ilso of oC tho curtain on on the first act until the tho final curtain falls tails The climaxes climaxeS' are strong and unel exciting and the story Is one ono that will appeal to all classes of theatre goers no matter matter matter mat mat- ter what their stations in life may maybe be The Tho situations lines and Incidental incidental inci mc- dental business of the play pla are of I such a nature that they compel the I undivided attention of or the spectators A strong vein of come comedy y runs through the pia play but It is so placed that never no at any time does docs oes it conflict with the more serious scenes Tho The author has been careful to preserve the tho dramatic dramatic dramatic dra dra- matic unities His characters are arc finely finely fine fine- I I ly drawn and as true truo to nature as possible in fact he has taken taleen most of or his characters from life Human Hearts will bo be seen atthe atthe at atthe the Grand this evening lIlts lifts in Musical Comedy The fact that the United States has some somo eighty millions of oC people who after anel working for tor a a. living living- during the theda da day demand domand some somo form of combined recreation and rest during the tho evening hours houa was the tho feature which opened up tho the way for tor the tho musical comedy as we have it toda today and as these conditions con con- still sUlI are aio existent the sometime sometime sometime some some- time allegation that the musical comedy com corn edy ey has had its day clay is illogical to say the least The Tho musical comedy combines combines com corn bines the best features of oC light entertainment entertainment entertainment enter enter- l iz comedy song dance color light and beauty and ami thus offers to the world the means of or forgetting the worries and cares of everyday lifo life for tor a few fow hours In the thc evening Of late late- years it must be bo admitted that there thero has been a a. tendency among librettists to follow tollo on old lines and Inconsequence in inconsequence inconsequence I consequence an element clement of ot monotony has entered into somo some o of tho the productions productions ions of the tho past sea season on or two Up in Chicago o thero there e at are two young oung men who have become famous by getting g away from all precedent In tho the musical comedy field an and writing librettos which are arc unique and novel in every o respect These young pung men started in when students at nt tho the University of oC Chicago and wrote an opera entitled His Highness The Boy Boj which was produced with signal success at the theLa theLa theLa La Salle Salic theatre in Chicago Tho The management management man man- of the La Sale Salic pleased beyond beyond be be- yond ond measure at the tho outcome of ot the tho first effort of the tho bo boy librettists called upon them for another and The Tho Isle of oC Bon Bong Bong Dong was was the equally successful sue suc result The Tho two students Hough Rough an and Adams kept on furnishing librettos fo for the La Salle and the services of oC Joseph Howard admittedly the cleverest erest writer o of light music In tho the thorest West Vest were secured to compose the tho music for 01 the piece and under the magic spoil of or this trio the theLa theLa La Salle Sallo theatre rapidly h advanced to toU toa a U place where it leads all other othel houses not on only I In Chicago o but In the entire country as a producing center of ot successful suc suc euc- musical comedies The Umpire which centralizes centralize its fun tun efforts on three subjects always Inthe in tho the public mind name namely Baseball Football and Graft has hns been hailed hailed hailed hail hail- ed with Joy everywhere and as it is dated for appearance In Ira Salt Sail Lake City earl early In April local playgoers will be afforded an opportunity to witness one oneo o of or the biggest musical comedy hits that has ever been produced in the country countr A feature of ot The Tho Umpire Is an actual football game which Is pla played played play play- ed cd by tho the chorus girls in the second act during the course of The Quarterback Quarterback Quarterback Quarter Quarter- back Son Song and ancl this number never ne falls fails to audiences to a high sta stage c coC of oC enthusiasm Hn The Time The Place and The Girl also has several al unique novelties no one being the forming of ofa ofa ofa a vast American fia flag during one of or orthe the time musical numbers by tho the chorus girls |